Creator
John Muir
Recipient
Louie [Strentzel Muir]
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Transcription
3with ocean brine, the spice of scent sweeping far inland in times of storm over the bending woods, the giant trees waving & chanting in hearty accord as if surely enjoying it all". Here's another bit- "The most charming days here are days of perfect calm when all the winds are holding their breath, & not a leaf stirs. Then the surface of the sound shines like a silver mirror over all its vast extent reflecting its lovely islands & shores, & long sheets of spangles flash & dance in the wake of every swimming sea-bird & boat, while the sun01358
Location
Grand Hotel, S[an] F[rancisco], [Calif]
Date Original
1889 Jul 11
Source
Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir06_0147-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 06, Image 0147
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
Owning Institution
University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Page Number
Page 3
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
